to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to like; to love; to be fond of
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to speak; to say; to vocalize
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
independence; self-reliance
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all